KBR Careers ยท 3 hours ago
Senior Director, Strategic Innovation & Industry Engagement (Program Management)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$221K/yr - $331K/yr
18+ years expKBR provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to customers in the intelligence and national security communities. The role involves directing program management for external visibility, technical engagement, and assisting the CTO in shaping the organization's technical culture, with a strong focus on innovation and industry engagement.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the long-term vision for the program, ensuring alignment with Department of Defense (DoD) mission objectives and innovation goals
Industry Engagement & Outreach: Lead high-level engagement with industry partners and the commercial technology market. Utilize market intelligence to identify emerging technologies and potential partnerships that enhance program capabilities
Program Management: Oversee external visibility program aligned to CTO vision with engagement across the leadership of the organization
Innovation Integration: Bridge the gap between commercial technology advancements and government requirements. Focus on the application and outreach aspects of technology rather than technical IT implementation
Operational Oversight: Direct involved with CTO and organization leadership to ensure program execution. Focus on high-level strategy, driving culture, and ensuring overall delivery of the program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) is required
Minimum of 18+ years of functional and technical innovation experience in related areas (Defense, Innovation, Acquisition, or Strategic Growth); At least 12 years of specific functional or technical innovation experience
Proven experience navigating the DoD ecosystem, with a strong ability to translate commercial technology market trends into government engagement strategies
Active Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
Preferred
Master's degree in engineering or business (MBA)
Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility
Benefits
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation.
Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
Company
KBR Careers
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Becky Sewell
Chief Training Officer (CTO)
Dana Dorsey
Sr. VP, Chief Financial Officer
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